Breedia Dog Forum
The main differences are intensity of focus and the desire to work IME
I have long held a theory about Boxers and the predisposition of the breed to find trouble. I do not believe that they are inherently aggressive...
Used to be one in Working Trials
Rory is very nice but he takes no prisoners! ;)
Never been a problem for my dogs, I believe that how they behave is contextual, so when I send my dog to retrieve cold game, that is what they do,...
Dyane, I must have missed the part in my post where I stated that "poor temperament is a recessive gene"; could you point out exactly where I made...
I am afraid that there is NO difference between the outlook of INFORMED professional dog handlers (ie those who have some dog nous) and sports...
Yes I am well aware of what the TT consists of in Obedience and the amount of handling required in the show ring! ;) I am afraid your opinion re...
Is she red and white or brindle?
Dyane, to imply that temperament is not genetically influenced is so puerile that it beggars belief. I cannot be bothered to reference the TOMES...
6 yr old entire male 39kgs (not a shred of spare flesh on him) .5 cm under maximum Breed Standard height I can feel every verterbrae and every rib...
It is a virtual dog............. ;)
Away to me.
That'll do.
Dogs are not bulletproof or fireproof.
Really the best place to start when considering a breed is the relevant breed club. Of course Discover Dogs is on at Earls Court in November,...
No dog is bullet proof or fireproof................
Also bear in mind (and yes I know there are the exceptions that prove the rule) Sammies can be EXTEMELY vocal!!!! As long as you do not have a...
Good luck.
Why not do both? ;-)